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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9149, 23 July 1908, Page 5

Tho piano was invontoci in Italy some 400 years ago and was then a very crude affair,-not at all like—either intone, touch or appearance—the bemtiful instruments with which we are now familiar. It is difficult to say where the best pianos are made; indeed,there is not much to choose between the productions of tho best German or English manufacturers. Tho selection of a piano is pretty much a question of individual taste and requirement. There are so many makers, so many prices and qualitioß which a purchaser consider, that it is always ad .• isablo 10 consul* a reliable firm of specialists, preferably a firm with a good reputation, a thorough knowledge of the business, and a large stock to select from. Purchase your piano from the Dresden Piano Company, Limited. They are to bo deponded upon in all these respocts. Time payments from 20s. monthly. Local Representative: T. B. Hunter Beware of tho dealer, salesman, or traveller who casts reflections upon his competitors. Ho does so from interested motives—perhaps to back up his own weak position. Our Agents are instructed not'to discredit rival nuns. They are t« rely sololy on tho merits of the Company's! instruments.